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Sports
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World
11/13/2025 6:11:10 PM
With a population of 55,000, a coach who writes crime novels and a squad of part-time players, tiny Faroe Islands has a stunning shot at qualifying for the World Cup.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/13/2025 5:10:20 PM
MrBeast, the world's most followed YouTuber with over 450 million subscribers, opened a temporary amusement park in Riyadh on Thursday, the latest celebrity drawn to Saudi Arabia as it aspires to become a major entertainment hub.
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World
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Region
11/9/2025 10:41:36 AM
Members of Iraq's security forces and its internally displaced population headed to the polls in early voting on Sunday ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/6/2025 1:30:50 PM
Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas on Thursday, where the Vatican said they discussed the "urgent need" to help the civilian population in Gaza.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/5/2025 8:18:00 PM
The world court concluded that Israel functions as a rogue state, having systematically starved the Palestinian population, maintained an illegal occupation of their land, and committed acts amounting to war crimes.
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World
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War in Sudan
11/2/2025 5:57:45 PM
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and the "urgent opening of humanitarian corridors" there to alleviate "unacceptable suffering" caused by civil war.
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World
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Africa
11/2/2025 9:19:20 AM
US President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday to send the military into Nigeria with "guns-a-blazing" if Africa's most populous country does not stem what he described as the killing of Christians by Islamists.
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World
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Africa
11/1/2025 9:42:44 PM
US President Donald Trump on Friday listed Nigeria as a "Country of Particular Concern" (CPC) over what he called an "existential threat" to the African nation's Christian population.
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World
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Region
10/27/2025 8:47:36 PM
Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 port blast in Beirut that killed over 200 people and compounded Lebanon’s economic and political crisis during his first foreign trip as pope next month, which will also take him to Turkey to mark an important anniversary with Orthodox Christians.
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World
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Region
10/25/2025 9:18:30 PM
Libya has emerged as the North African country where migrants face the greatest challenges, including kidnappings and abuse at the hands of smugglers and militias, International Organisation for Migration chief Amy Pope said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/24/2025 7:58:38 PM
Pope Tawadros II, the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said Egypt — together with the Middle East and Africa — remains a living bridge between churches and a place that carries a message of hope and unity to the entire Christian world.
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World
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Africa
10/23/2025 9:26:48 PM
More than 21 million people need humanitarian aid in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- nearly one-fifth of the population, NGO Oxfam France said on Thursday.
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World
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International
10/22/2025 1:33:39 PM
King Charles III leaves for a state visit to the Vatican Wednesday, where he will meet Pope Leo XIV and make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with the pontiff since the schism between the churches 500 years ago.
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Egypt
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Society
10/19/2025 1:51:36 PM
Head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria presided on Saturday over a ceremony marking 100 years since the establishment and inauguration of Saint Mary Church in Cairo’s Zeitoun district.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2025 10:02:00 PM
United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher visited the Gaza Strip over the weekend to examine the urgent needs of the civilian population, which is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis exacerbated by ongoing violence and blockades.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/16/2025 9:45:33 AM
Egypt offers a strategic alliance, a young and dynamic population, a stable regional base, and an ambitious vision for inclusive and sustainable growth as Egypt and the US deepen their strategic partnership, writes Sameh Abul-Enein
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World
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Region
10/15/2025 6:44:21 PM
Pope Leo XIV will carry a message of peace to Lebanon and the Christians of the Middle East when he visits next month, Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai told AFP on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/13/2025 10:05:12 PM
“Blessed are the peacemakers” (Matthew 5:9). With those verses from the Bible, Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, led by Pope Tawadros II, welcomed the signing of the historic agreement to end the war in Gaza in Sharm El-Sheikh on Monday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/12/2025 11:30:04 PM
Once again, the city of Sharm El-Sheikh returns to the world stage as the city of Middle East peace talks, rather than a popular Red Sea resort destination, with the Sharm El-Sheikh Summit for Peace, co-chaired by Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and US President Donald Trump.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/12/2025 8:22:10 PM
Pope Leo XIV called on Sunday for “courage” from those working to forge a peace plan for Gaza, as world leaders prepared to attend a summit aimed at ending the Israeli war in the Palestinian territory.
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